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Changes made to Grand National course 20 Sep 2012 | 02:31 pm
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) – Mounting concerns over the safety of the Grand National have forced organizers to make modifications to the course following a review of the world’s most grueling race after ...
Changes to Grand National course after horse death 20 Sep 2012 | 01:28 pm
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) – Organizers of the Grand National steeplechase will make modifications to fence design, landing areas and course irrigation following a review of the world’s most grueling jum...
Fiftyfour Forever wins Belmont feature 19 Sep 2012 | 07:32 pm
NEW YORK (AP) – Fiftyfour Forever and jockey Javier Castellano rolled to a 21/2 length win over Great Gracie Dane in the $54,880 allowance feature for New York-bred fillies and mares on Wednesday at B...
Thoroughbred trainer appeals 10-year ban in NY 17 Sep 2012 | 07:27 pm
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Kentucky Derby-winning thoroughbred trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. is asking New York’s top court to overturn his 10-year ban by the state Racing and Wagering Board, saying it raises subs...
Wise Dan wins $1 million Woodbine Mile 17 Sep 2012 | 01:35 am
TORONTO (AP) – Wise Dan won the $1 million Woodbine Mile on Sunday, beating Hunters Bay by 3 1/4 lengths to give jockey John Velazquez his record fourth victory in the Grade 1 race. Wise Dan, a 5-year...
Dominguez rides 4 winners at Belmont 16 Sep 2012 | 10:45 pm
NEW YORK (AP) – Ramon Dominguez rode four winners at Belmont Park on Sunday, including Boots Ahead in the $77,000 allowance feature on the turf. Boots Ahead edged Strong Impact by a neck in his first ...
Market Share wins Canadian Trotting Classic 16 Sep 2012 | 03:31 am
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ontario (AP) – Market Share rallied to win the $1 million Canadian Trotting Classic at Mohawk Racetrack on Saturday night to become the sixth Hambletonian champion to win the event sinc...
Samitar wins Belmont’s Garden City Stakes 15 Sep 2012 | 10:30 pm
NEW YORK (AP) – Samitar beat Somali Lemonade by a head Saturday in the $300,000 Garden City Stakes for 3-year-old fillies on the turf at Belmont Park. After running 10 times in Europe, Samitar missed ...
Jockey Camacho injured in spill at Monmouth Park 15 Sep 2012 | 06:36 pm
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) – Jockey Samy Camacho has been hospitalized after his mount broke down and unseated him during the second race at Monmouth Park on Saturday. Angelo Chinnici, the track’s medical d...
Camelot fails in bid to complete Triple Crown 15 Sep 2012 | 03:26 pm
DONCASTER, England (AP) – Camelot failed in his bid to become the first horse in 42 years to complete English flatracing’s Triple Crown when he finished second to Encke in the St. Leger on Saturday, r...